Tollywood Should Protect Telugu History: Balayya

One of the biggest mass heroes in Tollywood and now Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna expressed his concern over the impact of foreign culture on Telugu culture and said that Tollywood must make films about the heritage and culture of our mother tongue, Telugu.

Addressing a gathering of film and political luminaries at the audio launch of Sati Thimmamamba on Thursday, Balayya said that Telugu language has a vast history and that due to the influence of foreign culture, the identity of Telugu is induer threat and that it should be protected.

Revealing interesting historial information about Sati Thimmamamba, Balayya said that Thimmamamba belongs to the Sri Krishnadevaraya’s lineage and that the Thimmamamba Marri Manu tree in Anantapur is revered by devotees.

Sati Thimmamamba is produced by P Subramanyam and directed by Anjaneyulu.